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What Is Barratry in Texas Law?

FVF Law Firm was recently featured on CBS Austin discussing an important matter we believe everyone should be made aware of: barratry. Essentially, barratry is the illegal practice of attorneys making unsolicited contact with injured…

What’s the Statute of Limitations for Construction Injuries in Texas?

Texas construction sites are too often the settings of disasters that send one or multiple workers to the hospital. Sadly, many of the worst accidents, injuries and deaths in construction are caused by negligence, or…

What Happens if Your Employer Fails to Report Your Construction Injury in Texas?

Workplace accidents are more common in the construction industry than in most other jobs in Texas. If you get injured in a construction site accident while working, it is critical to know your rights and…

Your Rights If You’re Injured on a Non-Union Construction Site in Austin

The construction industry is one of the most dangerous in Austin, Texas, with thousands of worker injuries reported annually in this sector. Unfortunately, if you get injured in an accident at a non-union construction site…

What Qualifies as a Traumatic Brain Injury in Texas Law?

A traumatic brain injury is a serious type of harm that can occur in many different accidents, including falls and car crashes. Understanding what qualifies as a traumatic brain injury or TBI in Texas law…

Understanding Joint and Several Liability in Texas 

If you get hurt because of the actions of someone else in Texas, such as a careless driver or a negligent property owner, you could qualify for financial compensation to help you pay for your…

Third-Degree Burn Complications That Require Long-Term Care in Texas

A third-degree burn is the most severe category of burn injury. It is also known as a “full-thickness burn” because it affects deep underlying tissues rather than only the top layer of skin. This serious…

How the Sudden Emergency Defense Works in Texas Law

In Texas, you have the right to seek financial compensation from another driver if he or she is at fault for causing your car accident. If one of you experienced a sudden or unexpected emergency,…

What Is Barratry in Texas Law?

FVF Law Firm was recently featured on CBS Austin discussing an important matter we believe everyone should be made aware of: barratry. Essentially, barratry is the illegal practice of attorneys making unsolicited contact with injured…

What’s the Statute of Limitations for Construction Injuries in Texas?

Texas construction sites are too often the settings of disasters that send one or multiple workers to the hospital. Sadly, many of the worst accidents, injuries and deaths in construction are caused by negligence, or…

What Happens if Your Employer Fails to Report Your Construction Injury in Texas?

Workplace accidents are more common in the construction industry than in most other jobs in Texas. If you get injured in a construction site accident while working, it is critical to know your rights and…

Your Rights If You’re Injured on a Non-Union Construction Site in Austin

The construction industry is one of the most dangerous in Austin, Texas, with thousands of worker injuries reported annually in this sector. Unfortunately, if you get injured in an accident at a non-union construction site…

What Qualifies as a Traumatic Brain Injury in Texas Law?

A traumatic brain injury is a serious type of harm that can occur in many different accidents, including falls and car crashes. Understanding what qualifies as a traumatic brain injury or TBI in Texas law…

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El auge de Austin: ¿Qué ha significado para los accidentes de camiones de 18 ruedas en el condado de Travis?

La evidencia del crecimiento sin precedentes de Austin está en todas partes: en nuestro mercado inmobiliario, donde la escasez de viviendas nuevas está elevando los precios a medida que la ciudad lucha por albergar a nuevos residentes; en nuestra economía,…

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Austin’s Boom: What Has It Meant for 18-Wheeler Accidents in Travis County?

Evidence of Austin’s unprecedented growth is everywhere: in our real estate market, where a shortage of new homes is driving up prices as the city struggles to house new residents; in our economy, which currently ranks number two for job…

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Houston Roads Ranked Deadliest in the Country — How Does Austin Compare?

As dangerous as Austin’s roads may seem, they could be much, much worse, when you compare them to Houston roads. Just a few hours to the east sits one of the most dangerous areas for motor vehicle accidents. According to…

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Why Did Austin Traffic Citations Drop in 2018?

Austin traffic may be getting worse and worse, but you’d never know it from police traffic citation statistics. According to the Austin American-Statesman, the number of issued traffic tickets dropped 30 percent in 2018, prompting many residents to wonder why,…

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¿Por qué disminuyeron las citaciones de tráfico de Austin en 2018?

El tráfico de Austin puede empeorar cada vez más, pero nunca lo sabría por las estadísticas de citaciones de tráfico de la policía. De acuerdo con la Austin estadounidense-estadista, el número de multas de tránsito emitidas cayó un 30 por ciento en…

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8 Best Spine Specialists in Austin

If you’re in pain after an accident, you’re not alone. Many people suffer from back and neck injuries following a motor vehicle collision or other accident. These conditions can be extremely painful, particularly since they may involve ligament or nerve…

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How Will Apple’s New Austin Campus Affect Traffic?

With the announcement that it will build a new campus in north Austin, Apple became the biggest employer in the area in one fell swoop. While that’s great news for the local jobs forecast, an influx of new residents could…

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Why You Need to Protect Yourself from Underinsured Motorists

Most Texans believe that if they get hurt in a car accident, they will be compensated by the at-fault driver’s car insurance. But in Texas, many drivers have state-minimum insurance coverage that will only cover $30,000 worth of medical expenses,…

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¡Necesita protegerse de los automovilistas con seguro insuficiente!

La mayoría de los tejanos creen que si resultan heridos en un accidente automovilístico, serán compensados por el seguro del auto del conductor culpable. Pero en Texas, muchos conductores tienen la cobertura de seguro mínima del estado que solo cubrirá…

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What To Do When Your Employer Doesn’t Have Workers’ Compensation

Workers’ Compensation is an insurance program regulated by the state providing covered employees with medical benefits and income if they suffer a work-related illness or injury. Private employers in Texas choose to provide workers’ compensation insurance coverage to their employees,…

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What is a Hospital Lien in Texas?

Hospitals in Texas are required to provide treatment to people in need, such as car accident victims. Texas protects those hospitals, and other emergency medical providers, by allowing them to file a hospital lien for their reasonable medical bills, which…

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Statute of Limitations in Texas Personal Injury Cases Explained

The statute of limitations is the amount of time a person has to file a lawsuit for their “cause of action,” or case. The cause of action this post focuses on is personal jury cases in Texas. The statute of…

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